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Canada Post Community Foundation Grant deadline Mar 1st, 2024
March 1
The Canada Post Community Foundation provides grants to Canadian schools, charities and community organizations that make a difference in the lives of children and youth.
Grant Streams
1. Project Grants
Eligible applicants include:
- schools (as defined by the education act in each province)
- school/parent organizations
- community libraries
- daycares
- indigenous groups
- recreation facilities
- unregistered organizations
- small municipalities
Eligible projects include:
- playground equipment and upgrades to parks
- educational field trips (not including multi-day class trips)
- library supplies
- chrome books and other electronics
- musical instruments
- art supplies
- sporting goods (balls, hockey sticks, curling brooms, etc.)
- sporting facility improvements (pools, ice rinks, skateboard parks, climbing walls, etc.)
- participation in school-organized humanitarian efforts
- after-school programs
- special needs supplies and adaptive equipment (autism room supplies, modified sporting equipment for children with special needs, etc.)
- mentoring programs
- STEM/STEAM activities
- literacy programs
- mental health support and resources
- workshops and community programs for at-risk youth, young immigrants, children exposed to domestic violence, etc.
- sporting equipment/ improvements for a community centre
2. Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation Signature Grant
Eligible applicants include:
Indigenous regional or local organizations
Eligible projects include:
Programming anchored in the principles of Indigenous truth and reconciliation and supports Indigenous children and youth across the country.
Funding
- Project Grants: from $5,000 to $25,000
- Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation Signature Grant: $50,000
Deadline
- March 1, 2024, by 12:00pm ET